1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (111 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 575 kg more than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Modus (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2008 Renault Modus has automatic transmission and 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Modus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
Model | Bianchina | Modus |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 49 L |